William Cotton

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

William AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Cotton AWMM

Nama Hōia

• WWI 20688 AWMM
• WWII 800002 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe

Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM

Rā i whānau mai ai

b. 1892

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 27 October 2024 - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109543718/william-sydney-cotton#view-photo=171201271

Wāhi Whānau

Russell

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 27 October 2024 - Military Record

Tuhinga mō te whānautanga

Son of Sydney & Fanny COTTON of Russell

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 27 October 2024 - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109543718/william-sydney-cotton#view-photo=171201271

Uri kiritahi

WW1 Mrs Fanny Cotton (mother), Paihia, Russell, New Zealand AWMM

Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

Single
1920 William COTTON married Camellia May HICKS

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 27 October 2024 - NZ BDM Marriage records

Pakanga

• World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
• World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

Army AWMM

Nama Hōia

• WWI 20688 AWMM
• WWII 800002 AWMM

Te urunga

WW1 Bushman/Civilian AWMM

Taipitopito ekenga waka

WW1 23 Sep 1916-19 Nov 1916 AWMM
HMNZT 65 AWMM Vessel was Pakeha AWMM Private AWMM 8th Reinforcements AWMM Maori Contingent AWMM

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• Military Personnel File
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R24055431
  Further Reference
• Cowan, J. (1926). The Maoris in the Great War. Auckland, N.Z.: Maori Regimental Committee by Whitcombe & Tombs.
  https://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/webarchive/20201108000000/https://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-CowMaor.html
  Further Reference

Ngā tuhinga

• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  41: 40
• Soutar, M. (2019). Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori In the First World War. New Zealand: David Bateman Ltd.
• Cowan, J. (1926). The Maoris in the Great War. Auckland, N.Z.: Maori Regimental Committee by Whitcombe & Tombs.
• Pugsley, C. (1995). Te Hokowhitu a Tu : the Maori Pioneer Battalion in the first World War. Auckland, N.Z.: Reed.
• HMNZT 65 - Pakeha : the journal of the Seventeenth Reinforcements H.M.N.Z. Transport 65 (S.S."Pakeha"). Pilling, E.G. (Ewen George), editor. McGhie, J.G. (John Gordon), editor. Bell, R.B. (Robert Brown), editor. -- At sea : Officers and men, 17th Reinforcements : 1916.